Art News & Trends
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10 Best Artworks of 2020 to bring out your creative side
Here are a few such interesting artworks that we came across in 2020.
Pride of K C Sivasankaran Artist of Indian comic book Chandamama and Ambulimama
The last of the living artists of the comic book CHANDAMAMA, Shri KC SIVASANKAR, breathed his last on 29th September 2020 in Chennai. He was 97. Karatholuvu Chandrasekaran Sivasankaran (otherwise called KC Sivasankaran, Artist Sankar) (19 July 1924 – 29 September 2020) was an Indian craftsman who principally contributed to the Indian-language magazine Chandamama (otherwise called Ambulima...
20 Beautiful Kerala Onam Saree Designs with beautiful Mural art works
An Onam saree is known as a Kasavu saree. The whole saree is beige or white in color with a gold border. A traditional Kasavu Onam saree is handwoven from cotton. Nowadays, other Onam sarees are woven from materials such as tissue silk, tussar silk and crepe, which are some of the favorites. It's not restricted to just plain beige sarees anymore; womenfolk use different-colored mural painting s...
Play with Rubik's Cube Cake - Design by Cedric Grolet
Cedric Grolet is a French pastry chef whose culinary creations are as eye-catching as they are tasty. Grolet creates a wide variety of pastries, and his recent innovation is in cake design. He tried a new muse: Rubik's Cube cakes that are creative and colourful. This new take on the handheld puzzle is quite interesting, and the cake is actually a cube-shaped assortment of 27 individual pastries...
Renowned Paintings of the Replication Artist Adam Lowe - The Liberator
There are other people producing “perfect” digital images and 3D-printed replicas. What makes Lowe different is that he’s also an artist, and his use of machines is always tempered by the human touch. He’s a trained painter who had his own career in art before founding his company Factum Arte, one of the leading “fabricators” of contemporary art, mixing digit...
Autodesk SketchBook - Digital Painting Software Available as a Free Download
Autodesk SketchBook painting software is compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS and Android devices. It is preloaded with 140 brushes, and if you do not find your favorite brush, you also have the option to import brushes. You can add numerous layers, which can be blended to create stunning illustrations. The painting software package is now available as a free download.
Art Exhibition: The World Will Go On: A Gratitude Sale as a respite from the Covid-19 Pandemic
Eminent feminist painter Gogi Saroj Pal outlines the need for such an initiative during the present day, “Every exhibition has a reason and is curated with a purpose. Given the current situation, this exhibition has even more relevance and is an important step for artists and those connected with the world of art.”
10 Latest Art Books that will Nourish Your Creative Soul
Books became the most sought-after recreation in 2020, thanks to the pandemic which shut people inside their houses. Reading books introduces us to an entirely different perspective on life and connects us to different people and ideas. Whether focused on classical artworks, drawing tips or the behind-the-scenes craft of animation, a proper art book gives an artist greater knowledge. The art bo...
First Digital Art Marketplace using Blockchain - Dada
Digital Art: Dada.nyc is the first digital art marketplace where artists can protect their artwork through blockchain. If you want to buy from this digital art marketplace, you need to have Ethereum cryptocurrency. This Halloween, hundreds of digital artworks and illustrations by several artists around the world were available for purchase. You can also find limited-edition digital art ranging ...
Art Contest and Exhibition by Embracing Our Differences - 1 April 2021
The team invites artists to help create a society where diversity is appreciated and individuality is celebrated.
Art Installation Exhibition of world famous Yayoi Kusama - Sep 4 2020 to Jan 2021 in Germany
Yayoi Kusama is one of the world-famous Japanese artists. Her art installations with a specific set of patterns are among the favorites in the art industry. She is 65 years old, and for the past 35 years, she has been setting up beautiful art installations. Her infinity mirror art installation, a collection of her past 35 years' work, will be set up in Germany for public viewing. The art instal...
10 Best Free Drawing and Painting Softwares for Beginners
Digital painting is a developing work of art where conventional artistic creation procedures, for example, watercolor, oils, impasto, and so on, are applied utilizing advanced instruments by methods for a PC, an illustrations tablet and pointer, and programming, etc. The artist utilizes painting techniques to make the digital painting straightforwardly on the PC. Computerized painting is the wa...
Taiwan International Student Design Competition | 20 July 2020
Since 2010, the ''Taiwan International Student Design Competition'' has been held after the ''Taiwan International Design Competition–the Student Section''. It integrates the competitive edges of MOE art and design talent-fostering programs. By hosting international student design competitions, ''Taiwan International Design Competition-the Student Section'' additionally encourages art and...
Beautiful Bizarre Art Contest opens for entries up to 17 July 2020
The Annual International Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize celebrates entries from unique forms of contemporary art. The contest honors diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts in all static media, including Traditional Art media, Digital Art media and Photographic media, and all styles, from realism and hyperrealism to pop surrealism and lowbrow.
The Future Generation Art Contest 120000 USD 20 May 2020
The biannual global contemporary Future Generation Art Prize, established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, works on discovering, recognizing and offering long-term support to budding young artists. The award acts as a springboard for emerging talent to build their careers.
Perspective on Corona Virus Art Contest - Entries by 1 May 2020
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) looks forward to building cultural links with countries around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone around the world in one way or another. ICCR invites citizens of the world to express these emotions, feelings, ideas and innovative thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing, quarantine and the fight against the virus ...
Student Art Contest Science Without Borders Challenge - Entries by 20 April 2020
This annual contest aims to inculcate awareness of the need to preserve, protect and restore the oceans and aquatic resources of the world. It also plays an important role in enhancing the creativity of students while they learn about important ocean science and conservation issues.
Stunning Wearable Art Dress Collection - World of Wearable Art Contest, 30 Mar 2020
The competition is open to all designers worldwide.
The Sunny Art Competition - Submit entries by 30 June 2020 to win 3000 Euros
The competition is open to everyone, regardless of location or preferred medium and theme. This year, the competition plans to give away prizes worth £6,000.
Digital Art Competition - The Lumen Prize Award welcomes entries up to 8 May 2020
The Lumen Prize for Art and Technology recognizes the very best art created with technology internationally. The annual competition draws entries from artists globally and claims to have given away more than US$70,000 in prize money since its launch in 2012.
London Mural Art Festival is scheduled for 1-13 Sep 2020
The festival will showcase art from a wide variety of local, national and international talent. Confirmed artists include Ben Eine, Camille Walala, Dale Grimshaw, Fanakapan, Gary Stranger, Mr. Doodle, Mr. Cenz, Pref and Seb Lester. A huge pool of artists will be announced over the coming months.
